Category: The World
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One Minute Ramble: First Snow
The first snow ofth’winter fell this mornIt ne’er settled and soon was gorn.The clouds gathered up in’th skyThen cleared, and revelth’sun up high.The sun though wasn’t warm.Hence the snow that fell this morn. Forecast has it that today is the first day of a hundred days of bitterly cold weather. The forecast has been wrong…
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Huh?
Horrifying. So began the comment. An individual could hardly browse through somewhere. I thought this was actually going somewhere, I really did, until that last word. Any time you browse through furthermore there, it would end up like practically squishing, sent downward on the ground, arrived about. Should I read more? I thought to myself,…
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One Minute Ramble: Click for click’s sake!
Does anyone use the WordPress reader at all? The reason I ask is because mine seems to have changed. Before the changes, I’d go to the reader and click on the link to be able to read the latest post on the blogs that I follow. Bish bash bosh, as simple as that. Now, when…
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John Johnson and the Winter Queen
During the cooling latter days of the year, a pesky plan was afoot to cause a right royal commotion. A servant by the name of John Johnson was using his utmost stealth and skill to smuggle and store gunpowder into a cellar, in readiness to blow up both the King of England and Parliament. He…
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Winter’s Back!
Today saw the first frosty morning of the winter. Usually, things take a gradual approach, so one morning there would be a gentle covering of dew, then the next morning a subtle layer of ice, gradually getting thicker and heavier as the days pass by. But no, not this morning. Oh no, we may as…